11–12 · Leadership, Ethics, Policy

Policy and Ethics

Unit 4 puts students in the policy-maker's seat. Across five 45-minute lessons, they learn what an AI policy is and tackle privacy and consent, transparency, equity and access, then revise a policy to address risk and fairness.

📘 5 lessons · 45 min lessons📄 5 printable activities + certificate

The 5 lessons

  1. 1

    AI Policy Basics

    45 min

    Students explain what an AI policy is and why schools and organizations need one.

    Vocabulary: policy · guideline · standard · use

  2. 2

    Privacy and Consent

    45 min

    Learners analyze privacy and consent issues in AI use and choose best practices for handling data.

    Vocabulary: privacy · consent · data · permission

  3. 3

    Transparency and Disclosure

    45 min

    Students explain why disclosing AI use builds trust, and evaluate real examples for transparency.

    Vocabulary: transparency · disclose · label · trust

  4. 4

    Equity and Access

    45 min

    Learners examine who AI can exclude and propose fixes so it narrows gaps instead of widening them.

    Vocabulary: equity · access · barrier · inclusion

  5. 5

    Policy Revision

    45 min

    Students revise a draft AI policy to better address risk, equity, and transparency, and defend the changes.

    Vocabulary: revise · tradeoff · recommendation · protect

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